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Catherine Mccarthy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Mccarthy across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1868), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Chelsea |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mccarthy | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Patrick Mccarthy | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Eugene Mccarthy | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Henry Mccarthy | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Charlie Mccarthy | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Frank Mccarthy | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| William Mccarthy | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Catherine Mccarthy | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 52
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 10 household members
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 63
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | McCarty |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Catherine Mccarthy
Spouse · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu743unit:0605)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Boone | 19 | Son | Rubber Worker | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Walter Boone | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Grace Boone | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Russell Boone | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mary Watt | 35 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | Scotland |
| 56 | Monty Ward | 64 | Uncle | Watchman | Scotland |
| 57 | Charles J. Sloane | 42 | Head | Spreader | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Edith Sloane | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 59 | Charles E. Sloane | 18 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Harold C. Sloane | 14 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Florence Sloane | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Ellen Cragg | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 63 | Mary Sloane | 69 | Mother | — | Scotland |
| 64 | Annie Sloane | 32 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Benjamin Watson | 45 | Head | Finisher | England |
| 66 | William Watson | 23 | Son | Timekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Lillian Watson | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Alice Watson | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Margaret Watson | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Marion Watson | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Mary Fallon | 55 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 72 | Joseph Fallon | 19 | Son | Bartender | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Vina Fallon | 23 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Frank Fallon | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Thomas Welch | 55 | Lodger | Engineer | Maine |
| 76 | Leo Connolly | 22 | Lodger | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Sarah Blanchard | 24 | Lodger | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Michelangelo Ambrosino | 54 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 79 | Mary Ambrosino | 54 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | Frances Ambrosino | 22 | Daughter | Dipper | Italy |
| 81 | Josephine Ambrosino | 20 | Daughter | Dipper | Italy |
| 82 | Flora Ambrosino | 15 | Daughter | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Jennie Ambrosino | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Mark Ambrosino | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Patrick Mccarthy | 52 | Head | Shoe Maker | Ireland |
| 86 | Catherine Mccarthy THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 87 | Andrew Mccarthy | 24 | Son | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Elizabeth Mccarthy | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Mary Mccarthy | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Eugene Mccarthy | 18 | Son | Second Hand | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Frank Mccarthy | 14 | Son | Assistant | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Charlie Mccarthy | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | William Mccarthy | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Henry Mccarthy | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Thomas Lehanan | 59 | Head | — | Germany |
| 96 | Mary Lehanan | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Katie Lucey | 53 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 98 | Madeline Lucey | 28 | Daughter | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 99 | David Lucey | 23 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Edward Lucey | 21 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)